There are 5 ways to get from Thurles to Kilrush by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Thurles to LimerickRe / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ennis Station51
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush336
4h 10m€20–37Train, bus via Tipperary
cheapest- Take the train from Limerick Junction to LimerickIc / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to EnnisIc / ...
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush336
4h 58m€18–29Drive 143.4 km
- Drive from Thurles to Kilrush143.4 km
2h 1m€24–35Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Thurles to Limerick Arthur's Quay391
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ennis Station51
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush336
5h 16mBus
- Take the bus from Thurles to UL Student Centre391
- Take the bus from UL Student Centre to Ennis Friars Walk300
- Take the bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Aldi Kilrush335
6h 2m
Thurles to Kilrush by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurles to Kilrush is to train and bus via Tipperary which costs €18 - €29 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Thurles to Kilrush is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurles to Kilrush. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Kilrush via Limerick Colbert Station and Ennis Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Thurles and Kilrush is 160 km. The road distance is 143.4 km.
The best way to get from Thurles to Kilrush without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 10m and costs €19 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Thurles to Kilrush, including transfers.
Thurles to Kilrush bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Tipperary, depart from Thurles station.
Thurles to Kilrush bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Tipperary, arrive at Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurles to Kilrush is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Thurles to Kilrush.
There are 174+ hotels available in Kilrush.
What companies run services between Thurles, Ireland and Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Thurles to Kilrush via Limerick Arthur's Quay, Limerick Colbert Station, and Ennis Station in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Thurles to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Limerick Junction to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
Bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Aldi Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- info@locallinktipperary.ie
- Website
- locallinktipperary.ie
Bus from Thurles to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinktipperary.ie/
Bus from Thurles to UL Student Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinktipperary.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from UL Student Centre to Ennis Friars Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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